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Ex-military officer admits to African coup plot
MALABO, Equatorial Guinea - A British ex-military officer admitted in court Wednesday that he plotted to overthrow the government of Equatorial Guinea in 2004, saying he was glad the plan fell through.
Nations:Equatorial Guinea U.K. Source:(AP)
2008-06-18
Briton Simon Mann goes on trial over EGuinea coup plot
MALABO, June 17, 2008 (AFP) - The trial of British mercenary Simon Mann, accused of plotting to oust the president of oil-rich Equatorial Guinea in a 2004 coup attempt, opened Tuesday in the capital Malabo.
Nations:Equatorial Guinea U.K. Sierra Leone
2008-06-17
Thai army chief rules out coup as shares slide
Thai army chief Anupong Paochinda told his top commanders on Monday the military would not intervene in a worsening political struggle, his spokeswoman said, as the stock market slid on speculation of another coup.
Nations:Thailand
2008-06-02
U.S. tells Thailand it wants democracy, not coup
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates delivered a clear message to Thai leaders on Sunday that Washington expected the military to respect its civilian masters and refrain from any attempt to seize power.
Nations:Thailand U.S. People:Robert Gates Donald H. Rumsfeld
2008-06-01
Trial of Cambodian coup-plotter underway in California
The trial of a US-based Cambodian rebel leader accused of attempting to overthrow the government in his homeland began here Tuesday as jury selection got underway.
Nations:Cambodia U.S.
2008-04-01
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